Re: [python-win32] Oldest Python version for pywin32?

2015-04-20 Thread Andreas Holtz
I am one 2.5 user, too. Reason is, that thanks to 4Suite (which is a fantastic XML framework) we are bound to 2.5. I didn't find a better XML framework for Python but it's not gonna developed further and will not be ported to 3.x (reminds me of contacting Jeremy Kloth for a port to a newer Pytho

Re: [python-win32] Opening Access (mdb) database: ADODB.Connection - Der Provider kann nicht gefunden werden

2015-04-20 Thread Vernon D. Cole
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 7:49 AM, Niemann, Hartmut < hartmut.niem...@siemens.com> wrote: > [...] > > Is this the best way to access an mdb database from python (2.7) or what > would > > be preferred? > > > Rather than programming ADO by COM interface, you might find it easier or more convenient to

Re: [python-win32] Opening Access (mdb) database: ADODB.Connection - Der Provider kann nicht gefunden werden

2015-04-20 Thread Vernon D. Cole
I also cannot read German, and also I guess that you do not have the correct provider. There are numerous difficulties with 64 vs 32 bit providers for Access (Jet) databases. More information about providers can be found on the links in http://adodbapi.sourceforge.net/quick_reference.pdf I in re

Re: [python-win32] Error R6034 when I import uuid

2015-04-20 Thread Tim Roberts
Blair Hall wrote: > > > > One ugly alternative would be to edit sys.path in your code before you > start your imports. If you remove everything but the Windows > directories, that should solve the problem. > > > I don't follow. Surely sys.path has nothing to do with it? It is the > Loa

Re: [python-win32] Opening Access (mdb) database: ADODB.Connection - Der Provider kann nicht gefunden werden

2015-04-20 Thread Rod Person
On 04/20/2015 9:49 AM, Niemann, Hartmut wrote: this is the source try: print "Open ADOB.Connection" ado = win32com.client.Dispatch("ADODB.Connection") connectionstring = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source=\"%s\"" % filename # A

[python-win32] Opening Access (mdb) database: ADODB.Connection - Der Provider kann nicht gefunden werden

2015-04-20 Thread Niemann, Hartmut
Hello! I try to open and write an (Access 2000) mdb file, and get an error I cannot interpret. This code as worked in the past (two months ago) and works without modification on a different PC of a colleague, so chances are my configuration misses a simple thing, a software package (update) or